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April 6th
176 Notable deaths
George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon
British aristocrat (1866-1923).
Born June 26th, 1866 in Highclere Castle.
Died April 6th, 1923 at 56 years old in Cairo (pneumonia).
Sujatha
Indian actress (1952–2011).
Born December 10th, 1952 in Galle.
Died April 6th, 2011 at 58 years old in Chennai (disease). [ref]
Wilma Mankiller
Chief of the cherokee nation (1945–2010).
Born November 18th, 1945 in Tahlequah.
Died April 6th, 2010 at 64 years old in Adair County (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Al Kaline
Baseball player.
Born December 19th, 1934 in Baltimore.
Died April 6th, 2020 at 85 years old in Bloomfield Hills. [ref]
Brian Donlevy
American actor (1901–1972).
Born February 9th, 1901 in Cleveland.
Died April 6th, 1972 at 71 years old in Woodland Hills (esophageal cancer).
Habib Bourguiba
President of tunisia from 1957 to 1987.
Born August 3rd, 1903 in Monastir. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2000 at 96 years old in Monastir. [ref]
Alcee Hastings
American politician (1936-2021).
Born September 5th, 1936 in Altamonte Springs.
Died April 6th, 2021 at 84 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Daniel Akaka
American politician (1924-2018).
Born September 11th, 1924 in Honolulu.
Died April 6th, 2018 at 93 years old in Honolulu (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Chaudhary Devi Lal
Former deputy prime minister of india (1915-2001).
Born September 25th, 1914 in Sirsa.
Died April 6th, 2001 at 86 years old in New Delhi.
Hans Küng
Swiss catholic priest, theologian and author (1928-2021).
Born March 19th, 1928 in Sursee.
Died April 6th, 2021 at 93 years old in Tübingen (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir